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UNIT 3: Land and Water Use

This unit includes Chapter 15, 16, 9, 10, 12, and 13 from the textbook.  

Scroll down for PPTs, review videos, animations, and diagrams.

Note:  Special thanks and acknowledgement to the staff at Pearson for providing the information and diagrams for the PPTs.  Also, thanks to Ted Ed for the videos.

Ch.9: Soil and Agriculture

In Class PowerPoints:

Please download the PPTs and study them, as a means of taking notes.  We will be moving through them in numeric order and each PPT is roughly timed for one day of class.  Click on the buttons to the right to access the PPTs.

Weathering & Erosion
Resource Page
For resources and videos on weathering and erosion, visit this page by clicking the button below:

Let's Talk About Soil:

Traditional vs. Modern Agriculture:

Types of Agriculture:

Feeding the World - APES:

Large Scale Corn Production:

Desertification - A Visual Disaster:

Salinization:

Desertification:

Salt of the Earth:

Long-Term Conventional and No-Tillage Systems Compared:

Soil Erosion Around the World:

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